Re: [BackupPC-users] CIFS/SMB for Data Store (NAS)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The NAS I'm looking at getting uses Windows XP Embeded... or something, > and it only supports SMB/CIFS I'm not sure what is required for > Hardlinks? I am guessing that the FS for the NAS will be NTFS if i were a betting man, i'd bet a lot of money that thi

Re: [BackupPC-users] CIFS/SMB for Data Store (NAS)

The NAS I'm looking at getting uses Windows XP Embeded... or something, and it only supports SMB/CIFS I'm not sure what is required for Hardlinks? I am guessing that the FS for the NAS will be NTFSRegards,Jamie Myershttp://www.huskywatch.comIt said requires Windows XP or better So

[BackupPC-users] New funky error

Hello All. I'm a backuppc newbie, but liking it so far. I have a new problem I'm wondering if anyone else has seen. I setup a test to backup an employee's Windows PC, and ran a backup. Below is the error I received. Running: /usr/bin/smbclient confroom\\C\$ -U backuppc -E -N -d 1 -c tar

Re: [BackupPC-users] Backuppc Questions from a new user

Les Mikesell commented a few days ago with some excellent suggestions.  I'll post them below.  I have not implemented them yet, but I plan to.I am having a problem with the "per PC" configuration in backuppc.  The documentation seems to start off well with regards to client setup, but then gets rea

[BackupPC-users] Windows XP/2000 backup...

How can this be used to backup Windows XP/2000/NT with the bootloader being hidden in the MBR? Does this software support booting the client you want to backup/restore over a network? Regards, Michael Robinson - This mail sent through IMP: http://

Re: [BackupPC-users] Archive failing

Hi Ashley, [ ] > Then I ran an archive of only server2 without > GZIP with no compression. The > archive reported that the dump for server2 would > be 234Gb and there was > sufficient space for that size file on the > external drive. But it failed! > See log below. > > -

Re: [BackupPC-users] Connecting ssh to port 222 fails

I was able to get my IPCop server backed up with the following config.pl in the hosts' directory: $Conf{XferMethod} = 'tar'; $Conf{TarClientCmd} = '$sshPath -q -x -n -l root -p 222 $host'     . ' /usr/bin/env LC_ALL=C $tarPath -c -v -f - -C $shareName+'     . '

[BackupPC-users] Archive failing

Hi there all I was trying to run an archive of my 2 servers that BackupPC backs up - Localhost (Server1) + Server2 - The GZIP archive ran for exactly 1200.0 min, then BackupPC reported an error message and aborted - "aborted by signal=ALRM"

Re: [BackupPC-users] cat XferLOG.0.z from command line

On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 11:34 -0400, Jonathan Dill wrote: > I'm mentioning this because it took me a little bit to figure out since > the BackupPC .z files are in a raw libz format that is not recognized by > file / gzip / etc. but the solution is very simple. The procedure is > exactly the same

Re: [BackupPC-users] Connecting ssh to port 222 fails

On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 16:16 +0200, Joachim Sturm wrote: > Only I fail to backup my IPCop (Linux Firewall) with ssh on port 222 > While testing with "ssh -p 222 [EMAIL PROTECTED]" I connect without any > errors. > > While testing with: su backuppc > __INSTALLDIR__/bin/BackupPC_dump -v -f host

[BackupPC-users] cat XferLOG.0.z from command line

I'm mentioning this because it took me a little bit to figure out since the BackupPC .z files are in a raw libz format that is not recognized by file / gzip / etc. but the solution is very simple. The procedure is exactly the same as using BackupPC_zcat to extract files on the command line. _

Re: [BackupPC-users] Connecting ssh to port 222 fails

Joachim Sturm said: > On my IPCop I have rsync 2.6.6 at /usr/bin/rsync and on my backuppc I have > rsync 2.6.6 at /usr/bin/rsync > > What did I miss? > Running: /usr/bin/ssh -p 222 -C -q -x -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/bin/rsync [snip] > Fatal error (bad version): ssh: /usr/bin/rsync: Name or servic

[BackupPC-users] Connecting ssh to port 222 fails

Hi Folks I can backup my Windows PC with SMB I can backup my Linux PC with rsync Only I fail to backup my IPCop (Linux Firewall) with ssh on port 222 While testing with "ssh -p 222 [EMAIL PROTECTED]" I connect without any errors. While testing with: su backuppc __INSTALLDIR__/bin/BackupPC_d

Re: [BackupPC-users] dry run of BackupPC_compressPool cant' create dirs

On 25/07/2006 14:39, Vincent Fleuranceau wrote: > 2006/7/25, Arlequín <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Vincent, >> >> Actually doing it using sudo causes the same effect... permission denied. >> >> Perhaps I must change the permission on the directory cpool >> >> This is what I have: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [BackupPC-users] CIFS/SMB for Data Store (NAS)

On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 14:58 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi All, I was hoping to find out if anyone is using a CIFS mounted > drive for the data store for their BackupPC implimentation? > > I currently have aprox 1TB of storage in the BackupPC machine, but > it's filling up and I want to k